You Oughta Know Archive
Benevolent Hound: Artists & Non-profits Partner for Charity
Benevolent Hound connects artists with animal rights non-profits to raise charitable funds and support a thriving local art scene.
Air Date: May 7, 2021
Homeless College Students Turn to DePaul House
Philadelphia's DePaul House welcomes homeless college students with a safe space, warm meals, and therapy.
Air Date: April 30, 2021
Young Adults Find Work, Sense of Purpose at Duke’s Delites
For young adults with developmental disabilities, securing employment and housing can be difficult. That's where Duke's Delites comes in.
Air Date: April 23, 2021
Supporting West Philly Entrepreneurs
Led by Della Clark, The Enterprise Center is a beacon of hope for West Philadelphia business-owners.
Air Date: April 2, 2021
Trash to Treasure: Drexel Archive Saves Classic Recordings
The Drexel Music Archive saved decades of Sigma Sound Studio original recordings.
Air Date: March 26, 2021
Finding Community in Songwriting
The Philadelphia Area Songwriting Alliance continues to creatively challenge artists throughout the pandemic.
Air Date: March 19, 2021
Honoring Women’s History Month
Highlighting past and present women disrupting male-dominated fields and supporting their communities.
Air Date: March 12, 2021
Art Survives Death: Portrait Project Memorializes Victims of Gun Violence
As gun violence continues to surge in Philadelphia, the Souls Shot Portrait Project memorializes victims of gun violence and bring attention to the crisis.
Air Date: March 5, 2021
From archaeologists to family historians, these community members are honoring the legacy of local Black leaders.
Air Date: February 26, 2021
No More Secrets: Local Nonprofit Battles Period Poverty
No More Secrets continues to tackle period poverty despite stigma and limited resources.
Air Date: February 19, 2021
A Greener Future: Drexel’s ‘Lindy Institute’ Reimagines Public Space
What's the plan for the Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refinery?
Air Date: February 12, 2021
Shifting Gears: Local Auto Clinic Empowers Women
Patrice Banks was tired of feeling helpless about fixing her car. She took matters into her own hands.
Air Date: February 5, 2021
Loops for Love: Student Group Stitches for COVID Patients
On this episode of You Oughta Know, meet the University of Delaware's Knitting and Crochet Club, who have been stitching matching hearts for COVID patients and their families.
Air Date: January 29, 2021
Going the Distance: Learning Pods Support Students & Caregivers
A Delaware educational equity program supports students in a healthy learning environment.
Air Date: January 22, 2021
The Traveler’s Mindset: Rick Steves Stays Home
TV host Rick Steves lives out of his suitcase about four months of the year. Now, he brings his "traveler's mindset" to home activities.
Air Date: December 17, 2020
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